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How to get fromPhiladelphia Airport (PHL) to Eastern State Penitentiaryby train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Eastern State Penitentiary by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train, line 33 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Airport Terminal A to Suburban Stationtrain train Air
    2. Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 17th St to 20th St & Fairmount Avbus bus 33
    43 min
    $6

  2. Drive 9.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Eastern State Penitentiarycar car 9.1 mi
    17 min
    $2–3

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Airport Terminal A to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Air
    48 min
    $3

  4. Line 37 bus, line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A to Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNSbus bus 37
    2. Take the bus from Broad St & Snyder Av to Broad St & Ridge Avbus bus 4 / ...
    1h 29m
    $6

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Eastern State Penitentiarytaxi taxi 9.1 mi
    17 min
    $40–50

  6. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Eastern State Penitentiaryrideshare rideshare 9.1 mi
    17 min

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Eastern State Penitentiary by train, bus, and foot

Calendar273Weekly Services
Duration43 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10.2 mi
  • Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Eastern State Penitentiary, PA, USA?

SEPTA operates a train from Airport Terminal A to Gray 30th St Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A to Eastern State Penitentiary via Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS, Broad St & Snyder Av, and Broad St & Ridge Av in around 1h 29m.

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